The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1887-02-26

IT is said that lard, II applied at once,
will remove the discoloration after al
bruise
THE oftener carpets are shaken the long.
er they wear; the dust cuts the fiber of
woven goods.
To REMOVE the glossy appearance FROM
coat collar and elbows, rub with cloth
dipped in warm water.
New tins should be set over the fire with
boiling water in them for several hours be.
fore food Is placed into them.
DooR-LATcHRs will always work with
perfect freedom II the housekeeper or own.
er will pass around regularly once a week
and apply small drop OF oil to the face of
each.
LIGHT BUNS. s.--One half teaspoonful tar
taric acid, one-half teaspoonful bi-car.
Donate Of soda, one pound flour, two ounces
butter, two ounces granulated sugar, one
quarter pound curr ants, one-half pint cold
milk, one egg.
IT Is best to soak all onions for an hour
or two in cold water. This removes their
greenness, and II baked afterwards they
| are far more delicate. Boiling seems to
concentrate tho odor of the onions.-In.
didndpols Sentinel.
CREAM SAUcR.-Mix while cold two
ounces butter, one tablespoonful -four and
one pint cream. Set over fire and stir
| when it thickens; take off and add the
beaten yelk of one egg with salt and white
pepper.
To MAKE Quick Corn BREAD.-Take two
pints sour milk, two scant teaspoonfuls
Soda two teaspoonfuls salt, two eggs,
three and one-half pints slfted meal. Mix
we'll, pour into creased pan and bake
quickly. Toledo Blade.
THE Chicago Medical News says convul.
sions may be frequently cut short, like
magic, by turning the patient on the left
| side. Tho nausea, as an after effect OF
chloroform and other ahmsthetics may gen.
orally be controlled in the same manner.
For delicious dish of apples take two
pounds Of apples, pare and core them
slice them into pan, add one pound d
loaf sugar and the juice Of three lemons
let them boil about two hours, turn into
dish and serve with thick cream.--Bosto,
Budget.
APPLES stewed and sweetened are pleas
ant to the taste, cooling, nourishing ant
laxative, far superior in many cases to tho
abominable doses of salts and oil usual,
given in fever and other diseases. Raw
applies and dried ap pies stewed are better
for constipation than liver pills.-Bosto,
Bulletin.
To STONE RAIsINs.-Pour boiling wate
over them and let them stand five or ter
minutes. Drain and rub each raisin be
tween the thumb and finger till the seed
come out clean. Dry the raisins befor,
using aud rub them in -four before puttinl
into cake, to prevent their sinking to tn,
bottom. If chopped, flour should be scat
tered over them to prevent their adherinl
together Good Hodsekeeping.
A SUBSTANCE resembling celluloid ma,
be made from potatoes by peeling them
and, after soaking in water impregnatin,
with eight parts OF sulphuric acid, thel
drying and pressing between sheets o
blottng paper. In France pipes are mad,
of this substance scarcely distinguished,
from meerschaum. By subjecting the mas
to great pressure substance can be mad
of it rivaling ivory in hardness. Bosto,
Budget.
RIBBON CAKE.-Two and one halt cups O
sugar, one cup each butter and sweet milk
four cups Of flour, four egg, two teaspoon
fuls of baking powder Fill two long, shal
low tins with the above, for the two ligh
cakes, and to the remainder of the bate
add one cup each Of raisins, currants an,
citron, one teaspoonful each of cinnamon
cloves, allspice and nutmeg. Bake in on
tin. Put the dark cake in the middle witt
frosting between the cakes and on top.-
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